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UN-Habitat president Nga calls for innovative approaches to green economy, low-carbon industrial parks
The Malaysian Star
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July 3, 2025
PETALING JAYA: In his capacity as the UN-Habitat Assembly president, Nga Kor Ming has called for innovative approaches to green economy and low-carbon industrial parks in a planned collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development...
More financial risk support is needed in geothermal energy – Q&A with Miklos Antics, President of the European Geothermal Energy Council
CEENERGYNEWS
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July 3, 2025
CEENERGYNEWS asked Miklos Antics, President of the European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC), about the role of geothermal energy in Europe’s energy sovereignty and the challenges of the industry. However, geothermal energy is a reliable baseload...
CNI Group expands focus on label material business across Europe
Labels & Labelling
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CNI Group, a Hungarian company with roots in paint and coating distribution, is significantly expanding its footprint in the label material industry across Europe. The company operates from facilities in Prague, Czech Republic, Tiszaujvaros,...
VTG subsidiaries Retrack Slovakia and Retrack Czechia file for insolvency
Rail Freight
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July 1, 2025
Traction providers Retrack Slovakia and its Czech subsidiary Retrack Czechia are filing for insolvency. German rail company VTG, which is the parent company of Retrack Slovakia, became its sole owner only in January 2025. Already have a...
India is an essential partner, we want fair and reciprocal trade: US State Department’s Mingon Houston
Nepal News
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BUCHAREST: Extreme heat and worsening drought conditions are gripping large parts of Europe, fueling wildfires and prompting urgent weather alerts across multiple countries. Scientists and international agencies warn that this crisis is part of a...
Unhinged Globalist Regime Journalist Urges EU to Crush Hungary and Slovakia Over Sanctions Vetoes
The Gateway Pundit
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July 2, 2025
Andrew Rettman, writing for the EUObserver, a favored outlet among Eurocrats, has urged the European Union to escalate its efforts to pressure Hungary and Slovakia for their sovereigntist stances. He demands they submit to EU leadership,...
Slovak-Croatian trade tops €1B, with room to grow, says President Pellegrini
Radio Slovakia International
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Foreign trade between Slovakia and Croatia has topped one billion euro in recent years. But there’s still room to grow, said President Peter Pellegrini on Tuesday at the opening of the Slovak-Croatian Business Forum, alongside Croatian President...
Slovakia eyes Croatian liquefied natural gas as transit uncertainty grows
Radio Slovakia International
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Talks are underway between Slovakia and Croatia on the potential use of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Croatian island of Krk, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini announced Tuesday during a visit to Zagreb. The discussions come amid...
Bratislava-Copenhagen route takes off again after a decade
The Slovak Spectator
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July 2, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Norwegian Air has returned to Bratislava after more than a decade, reviving a long-dormant route that once connected the Slovak capital with Copenhagen. Since...
Alex Delvecchio, Detroit captain and quiet star with Slovak roots, dies at 93
The Slovak Spectator
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July 2, 2025
Alex Delvecchio, one of the Detroit Red Wings’ most enduring legends and a Hockey Hall of Famer with roots stretching from Italy to Slovakia, has died at the age of 93. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video...
Medieval gold ring unearthed in Slovakia holds Sri Lankan surprise
The Slovak Spectator
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July 2, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement A striking 18-carat gold ring adorned with a deep red-purple sapphire, likely sourced from Sri Lanka, has been uncovered by archaeologists at Pustý hrad...
Hiring is easy. Integration is where Slovak firms fall short
The Slovak Spectator
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July 2, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement The number of foreign nationals working in Slovakia has reached a new high, with more than 120,000 registered at the end of May 2025. As the country faces...
Bauer completes launch of audioXi in the UK market
Radio Today
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July 2, 2025
Bauer Media Group has launched its digital audio advertising platform audioXi in the UK, completing its rollout across all nine of its European audio markets. The move gives UK advertisers access to audioXi’s data-driven platform, which combines...
European Commission to send delegation to Slovakia — Politico
TASS
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July 2, 2025
BRUSSELS, July 2. /TASS/. The European Commission will send a delegation to Slovakia on July 3 to negotiate the 18th package of anti-Russian sanctions with Bratislava, the Politico news outlet said, citing an EU diplomat. Leaders of the EU...
Slovakia to block 18th package of EU sanctions without guarantees for it — PM
TASS
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July 1, 2025
PRAGUE, July 1. /TASS/. Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has promised his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez during a phone call to block the 18th package of anti-Russian sanctions of the European Union (EU), if there are no guarantees to...
AI is reshaping the labour market, but not all jobs are at risk
The Slovak Spectator
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July 2, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Artificial intelligence (AI) is already reshaping the labour market, even if the changes are not always immediately visible. Yet while Slovakia faces shortages...
Slovakia puts conditions for EU to approve sanctions against Russia
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 1, 2025
[Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:01:57 +0300] Bratislava - Saba: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced on Monday that his country would request a postponement of the new package of sanctions against Russia until it receives guarantees from the European...
He was the EU’s great Brexit survivor. Can Maroš Šefčovič now pull off a trade deal with Trump?
The Guardian
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July 2, 2025
In May 2019 Maroš Šefčovič was travelling with Donald Trump and his entourage to a liquefied natural gas export terminal in Hackberry, Louisiana. The then European Commission vice-president in charge of energy had flown with Trump onboard Air...
Final discussions underway with Slovakia on 18th package of anti-Russian sanctions — Merz
TASS
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July 1, 2025
BERLIN, July 1. /TASS/. Negotiations with the Slovak government on the 18th package of anti-Russian sanctions have entered a crucial phase, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in an interview with ARD TV channel. "New sanctions, the 18th...
China’s dominance of the gallium market is near total – but there’s opportunity for Western disruptors
Stockhead
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July 1, 2025
Gallium is at the centre of the chip war between the West and China. Pic: Getty Images RFC Ambrian report shows scale of China’s control over gallium production Metal is key to Western semiconductor industry, defence, AI and tech China still...